Prohibiting private institutions of higher education that participate in the Iowa tuition grant program from establishing diversity, equity, and inclusion offices

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 13, 2026
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   Done: House committeeFebruary 11, 2026
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   Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 24, 202657–34
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   Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

In plain words

1. January 13, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Higher Education committee · as HSB 537
2. January 13, 2026House subcommittee named: Stone, Brown-Powers and Wheeler · as HSB 537
3. January 20, 2026House subcommittee named: Holt, Brown-Powers and Wheeler · as HSB 537
4. February 9, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 537
5. February 11, 2026Approved by the House committee · as HSB 537
6. February 11, 2026Committee vote: 7–4 · as HSB 537
7. February 16, 2026Filed in the House
8. February 16, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2488 · as HSB 537
9. February 24, 2026Passed the House, 57–34
10. February 25, 2026Arrived in the Senate
11. March 4, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Pike, Quirmbach and Taylor
12. March 16, 2026Subcommittee recommended against it